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Iran fires on tankers in Hormuz Strait
Iran shuts the Strait of Hormuz again after the US refuses to end its naval blockade.

Did the prime minister lie to parliament?
Sir Keir Starmer denies he knew Lord Mandelson failed security checks ahead of US posting.

Party leaders call for the Prime Minister to resign
A report suggests Lord Mandelson failed his security vetting for the role of US ambassador

15/04/2026
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UK economy forecast to be hit hardest by Iran war
It also warns the global economy is at risk of recession. A former NatWest chair reacts.

The US blockade of Iranian ports takes effect
The US president tells Iran that any ships approaching the blockade will be eliminated.

Historic peace talks between the US and Iran begin
The first face to face talks between Iran and the US in 47 years take place in Islamabad.

US Vice-President Vance flies to Pakistan for talks with Iran
Can talks between the USA and Iran secure peace?

Israel asks for direct talks with Lebanon
Netanyahu orders direct negotiations with Lebanon, aimed at 'disarming Hezbollah'.

Israel strikes Lebanon despite Iran ceasefire
Israel insists Lebanon is not covered by America's ceasefire deal with Iran.